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30 November, 14:13

A heat engine does 210 J of work per cycle while exhausting 440 J of waste heat. Part A What is the engine's thermal efficiency? Express your answer using two significant figures.

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  1. 30 November, 14:18
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    The engine's thermal efficiency is 0.32

    Explanation:

    Thermal efficiency = work done : quantity of heat supplied

    Work done = 210 J

    Quantity of heat supplied = work done + waste heat = 210 + 440 = 650 J

    Thermal efficiency = 210 : 650 = 0.32
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